Plain answers to honest questions

There is no upfront cost. Our payment comes at the end, when you close — so we win when you win.

When you get your keys, HomeStart Brokerage LLC puts a $1,000 credit toward your closing costs. It applies when you purchase with HomeStart Brokerage LLC as your buyer's agent, and is subject to lender approval and applicable law.

Like most buyer brokerages, we're paid a commission at closing, typically from the transaction. You pay nothing along the way, and we only get paid when you close.

Eight quick questions, about two minutes. You get your Readiness Score and see exactly what's between you and keys. No signup to start, no credit pull, no spam calls, ever.

Then the plan matters even more. Your team maps the concrete steps — programs, timelines, what to line up first — so your score has somewhere to go. Most renters are closer than they think.

No. The Readiness Check never touches your credit. A credit check only happens later, with a lender, when you choose to get pre-approved.

Our core team bought thousands of homes for large financial institutions. That insider playbook now works for you: an experienced team that writes your plan, connects assistance programs, and walks you through every step, to the keys.

The expected next step, when your full team officially becomes yours. No upfront cost, no obligation to buy.

Yes. Your team fills any gap on your team, including a lender if you need one — and steps back where you already have someone you trust.

Brand-new construction homes: real addresses, floor plans, and tour passes, with deal math on every home. Your Member Pass unlocks exclusive member benefits, builder access among them.

We serve first-time buyers in Dallas-Fort Worth and Atlanta today, with more markets to come.